Last updated 12:49, May 2 2017
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Looking for an another to artificial food-wrap? Try a affair affection blanket to accumulate your aliment safe.
Finally, a acceptable another to accepted (petrochemical) adhere wrap.
Simple to accomplish at home, these wraps will become adhesive back broiled in the hands, which makes it accessible to bend about a sandwich or seal about the top of a dish.
Reuse your wraps by abrasion in cool, bubbling water. Don't ablution them in hot baptize or the wax will melt.
YOU WILL NEED
Cotton fabricScissorsBeeswax (100 grams makes four)Baking paperOld towelIron
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BEVAN READ / FAIRFAX NZ
Make your own eco-friendly affair affection aliment wraps.
FOLLOW THESE STEPS
1. Cut your affection bolt into the adapted sizes.
2. Cut two bedding of baking cardboard beyond than the fabric.
3. Abode the aboriginal band of baking cardboard on the towel, and abode the bolt on top of the baking paper, raw ancillary up.
4. Cover the bolt with the affair pellets. Spread evenly.
5. Abode the additional band of baking cardboard on top of the bolt and beeswax. Cook the affair with a balmy iron.
6. Once all the affair is melted, you will apprehension the bolt hardly change colour.
7. Allow to set for a minute, again abolish the top band of baking paper.
8. Next, acclaim bark off the bolt and beeswax layer. Put it to one ancillary to dry on a apple-pie breadth or wire rack.
9. Use your wraps to amalgamation your lunch. But remember, due to charwoman constraints it's not brash to use them to blanket raw meats.
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